coolant level Citroen C4 DAG 2014.5 2.G Owner's Manual

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TECHNICAL DATA - MAINTENANCE
Running out of Diesel fuel ............. 174
Checking   levels  
...................... 178-180
-

 
oil
-

 
brake
  fluid
-
 
coolant
-

 
power
  steering   fluid
-
 
screenwash
  /   headlamp   wash   fluid
-
 
additive
  (Diesel   with   particle  
emissions

  filter)
AdBlue
  additive....................... 183-189
Changing
  bulbs....................... 202-207
-
 
front
-

 
rear Petrol

  engines......................... 223-226
Diesel   engines  
........................ 227-231
Dimensions
 
.................................... 232
Identification
  markings  
................... 233
b

onnet  
........................................... 175
Petrol

  underbonnet  
........................ 176
Diesel

  underbonnet  
....................... 177Checking

  components  
............ 181-182
-

 
battery
-

 
air
  filter   /   passenger   compartment  
filter
-

 
oil
  filter
-
 
particle
  emissions   filter   (Diesel)
-
 
brake
  pads   /   discs
b
attery  
.................................... 212-214
Energy
  economy   mode.................. 215
Engine   compartment   fuses  
..... 208,
  211
oVERVIEW

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Warning and indicator lamps
Visual indicators which  inform  the  driver  of  the  occurrence  of  a  malfunction  (warn -
ing  lamp)  or  of  the  operation  of  a  system  (operation  or  deactivation  indicator  lamp).
When the ignition is switched on
Certain
 
warning
 
lamps
 
come
 
on
 
for
 
a
 
few
 
seconds
 
when
 
the
 
ignition
 
is
 
switched
 
on.
When

  the   engine   is   started,   these   warning   lamps   should   go   off.
If
 
they
 
remain
 
on,
 
before
 
moving
 
of
f,  
refer
 
to
 
the
 
information
 
on
 
the
 
warning
 
lamp
 
in

  question.
Associated warnings
The
 
illu
mination,  
fixed
 
or
 
flashing,
 
of
 
certain
 
warning
 
lamps
 
may
 
be
 
accompanied
 
by

  an   audible   signal   and   the   display   of   a   message.
Warning lamps
When the  engine  is  running  or  the  vehicle  is  being  driven,  the  illumination  of  one  of  the  fol -
lowing  warning  lamps  indicates  a  malfunction  which  requires  action  on  the  part  of  the  driver .
The
  warning   comes   on   in   the   instrument   panel.
If your vehicle has a screen, a
warning lamp  coming  on  is  al -
ways
 
accompanied
 
by
 
the
 
dis
-
play
 
of
 
an
 
additional
 
message,
 
to

 
assist
 
you
 
in
 
identifying
 
the
 
problem.
If

 
you
 
encounter
 
any
 
problems,
 
do

 
not
 
hesitate
 
to
 
contact
 
a
 
CITROËN

 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop.
W

arning/indicator lamp is onCause Action/Observations
STOP fixed,
 
alone
 
or

 
associated
 
with another
warning

 
lamp,
 
accompanied

 
by
 
an

 
audible
 
signal
 
and

 
a
 
message
 
in
 
the

 
screen. Illumination
 
of
 
this
 
warning
 
lamp

 
is
 
associated
 
with
 
a
 
serious

 
fault
 
with
 
the
 
braking
 
system,

 
power
 
steering,
 
engine

 
lubrication
 
system
 
or
 
cooling

 
system. Stop
 
as
 
soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so   as  
there

 
is
 
a
  risk   that   the   engine   will   cut   out  
while

 
driving.
Park,
 
switch   off   the   ignition   and   contact   a  
CITROËN

 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
workshop.
Maximum


coolant
temperature fixed
 
red. The
 
temperature
 
of
 
the
 
cooling

 
system
 
is
 
too
 
high. Stop
 
as
 
soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Wait
 
until
  the   engine   has   cooled   down  
before

 
topping   up   the   level,   if   necessary.
If
 
the
 
problem   persists,   contact   a  
CITROËN

  dealer   or   qualified   workshop.
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MONITORING

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PETROL ENGINES
The various caps and covers allow access for checking the levels of the various fluids and for replacing certain components.
1.  
Power
  steering   reservoir.
2.
 
Screenwash
 
and
 
headlamp
 
wash
 
reservoir

.
3.
 
Coolant
  reservoir. 4.
 
Brake
  fluid   reservoir.
5.
 
Battery/Fuses.
6.

 
Fusebox.7.

 
Air
  filter.
8.
 
Engine
  oil   dipstick.
9.
 
Engine
  oil   filler   cap.
CHECKS

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* According  to   engine.
DIESEL ENGINES
The various  caps  and  covers  allow  access  for  checking  the  levels  of  the  various  fluids,  for  replacing  certain  components  and  for
  priming   the   fuel   system.
1.
 
Power
  steering   reservoir.
2.
 
Screenwash
 
and
 
headlamp
 
wash
 
reservoir

.
3.
 
Coolant
  reservoir. 4.
 
Brake
  fluid   reservoir.
5.
 
Battery/Fuses.
6.

 
Fusebox.
7.

 
Air
  filter.8.
 
Engine
  oil   dipstick.
9.
 
Engine
  oil   filler   cap.
10.
 
Priming
  pump*.
11 .
 Bleed

  screw*.
CHECKS

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Brake fluid level
Changing the fluid
Refer 
to
 
the
 
manufacturer's
 
service
 
schedule

 
for
 
details
 
of
 
the
 
interval
 
for
 
this

  operation.
Fluid specification
The
 
brake
 
fluid
 
must
 
conform
 
to
 
the
 
manufacturer's

  recommendations.
Power steering fluid level
The power steering  fluid  level should
 be  close  to  the  "MAX" mark.

 
With
 
the
 
engine
 
cold,
 
un
-
screw
 
the
 
cap
 
to
 
check
 
the
 
level.
Coolant level
The coolant level  should  be  close
 to  the  "MAX"  mark  but  
should

  never   exceed   it.
When
 
the
 
engine
 
is
 
warm,
 
the
 
temperature

 
of
 
the
 
coolant
 
is
 
regulated
 
by

 
the
 
fan.
In
 
addition,
 
as
 
the
 
cooling
 
system
 
is
 
pressurised,

 
wait
 
at
 
least
 
one
 
hour
 
after
 
switching

 
of
f  
the
 
engine
 
before
 
carrying
 
out

 
any
  work.
To
 
avoid
 
any
 
risk
 
of
 
scalding,
 
unscrew
 
the cap by two turns to allow the pres

-
sure
 
to

 
drop.
 
When
 
the
 
pressure
 
has
 
dropped,

 
remove
 
the
 
cap
 
and
 
top
 
up
 
the

 
level.
Fluid specification
The
 
coolant
 
must
 
conform
 
to
 
the
 
manu
-
facturer's
  recommendations.
The cooling fan may start after
switching off the engine: take
care with articles and clothing
that might be caught by the
fan blades.
The
 brake
 fluid
 level
 should
 be
 close
 to
 the
 "MAX"
 mark.
 If
 it
 is
 not,
 
check
 
the
 
brake
 
pad
 
wear.
Topping up the engine oil level
Refer
 
to

 
the

 
"Petrol

 
engine"

 
or

 
"Diesel

 engine"
 section
 for
 the
 location
 of
 the
 oil
 filler
 cap
 in
 the
 engine
 compartment
 of
 
your
 
vehicle.
F
 
Unscrew

 
the

 
oil

 
filler

 
cap

 
to

 
reveal

 
the

 
filler
 
aperture.
F
 
Add

 
oil

 
in

 
small

 
quantities,

 
avoiding

 
any

 
spills

 
on

 
engine

 
components

 
(risk

 
of
 
fire).
F
 
W

ait
 
a

 
few

 
minutes

 
before

 
checking

 
the

 
level
 
again
 
using
 
the
 
dipstick.
F
 
Add

 
more
 
oil
 
if
 
necessary.
F
 
After

 
checking

 
the

 
level,

 
carefully

 
refit

 
the

 
oil

 
filler

 
cap

 
and

 
the

 
dipstick

 
in

 
its
 
tube.
After
 
topping

 
up

 
the

 
oil,

 
the

 
check

 
when

 
switching

 
on

 
the

 
ignition

 
with

 
the

 
oil

 
level

 
indicator

 
in

 
the

 
instrument

 
panel

 
is

 
not

 
valid

 
during

 
the

 
30

 
minutes

 
after

 
topping

 
up.
Engine oil change
Refer
 
to

 
the

 
manufacturer's

 
service

 
schedule

 
for

 
details

 
of

 
the

 
interval

 
for

 
this

 
operation.
In
 
order

 
to

 
maintain

 
the

 
reliability

 
of

 
the

 
engine

 
and

 
emission

 
control

 
system,

 
never

 
use
 
additives
 
in
 
the
 
engine
 
oil.
CHECKS

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ABS and EBFD 
systems  .................................. 123a

ccessories  
............................... 221
Accessory

  socket,   12V  
......... 97,
  98,
101,
  105
AdBlue
® ..................................... 183
Additive,  AdBlue  .......... 23,   183,   186
Adjusting
  headlamps  
................... 87
Adjusting

  head  
restraints
 
................................... 59
Adjusting

  seat   belt  
height
 
.............................. 126,
  127
Adjusting
  the   steering  
wheel
 
........................................ 65
Advice

 
on  
driving
 
..................................... 133
Airbags

 
................................ 22,
  129
Airbags,
  curtain.................. 131,   132
Airbags,
  front  
..................... 129,
  132
Airbags,
  lateral................... 131,   132
Air
 
conditioning  
............................ 10
Air

 
conditioning,  
automatic
 
...................... 48,
  49,   52
Air
 
conditioning,  
manual
 
................................. 48-50
Air

 
filter
 
...................................... 181
Air

 
flow
 
......................................... 10a

ir vents....................................... 47
Alarm
 
........................................... 74
Anti-lock

  braking  
system
  (ABS)  
.......................... 123
Anti-pinch..................................... 78
Anti-theft

 
.................................... 134
Armrest,

  front  
....................... 99,
  100
Armrest,
  rear  
.............................. 103a

ssistance call  
.......................... 125,

235,
  236Audible
  warning  
......................... 122
Audio
  streaming  
( b luetooth)  
.............. 278,
  308,   310
Audio   system  
................. 35,
  37,   293
Automatic   illumination  
of   headlamps  ...................... 82,   85
Automatic   operation  
of
  hazard   warning   lamps  
........ 122
Automatic

  rain   sensitive  
windscreen
  wipers  
.............. 90,
  91
Auxiliary
  socket.................. 279,   307
Auxiliary
  sockets  
.......................... 97
A
Backup
  starting  
.......................... 212b

attery  
........................ 181,
  212-214
Battery,
  charging  
........................ 214
Battery

,   remote  
control
 
.................................. 69-71
Black

  panel  
.................................. 33
Blind

  spot  
sensors
 
................................... 158b

lue H d i  
............................ 174,
  183
b

luetooth (hands-free)
 
.................... 260,
  309
b

luetooth (telephone)
 
............................. 260b

onnet  
....................................... 175b

onnet stay................................ 175
b

oot  
............................................. 77
Boot

  lamp  
............................ 94,
  106
Brake
  discs  
................................ 182
Brake

  lamps............................... 206
Brake
  pads  
................................ 182
Brakes

 
....................................... 182
Braking

  assistance  
system
 
.................................... 123
B
C
Capacity
,   fuel   tank  
..................... 171
C
d 
............................................. 302
CD
  MP3  
............................. 303,
  304
Central   locking  
....................... 68,
  72
Centre console  ............................ 98
Changing   a   bulb  ................ 202,   206
Changing   a   fuse  ........................ 208
Changing
  a   wheel  
...................... 195
Changing

  a   wiper   blade  
....... 92,
  215
Changing
  the   date  
........... 35,
  37,   42
Changing
  the   remote  
control battery
 
..................... 69,
  70
Changing
  the   time  
..... 32,
  35,   37,   42
Checking
  levels  
.................. 178-180
Checking

  the   engine  
oil level...................................... 29
Checking
  tyre   pressures  
(using
  the   kit)  
.......................... 190
Checks.............................. 176,

  177,
181,
  182
Child
  lock  
................................... 121
Children

 
...................... 1
15,   118,   119
Child
  seats   
....................... 108,
  109,
113-115,
  120
Child
  seats,   conventional............11 4
C
ITR o Ë n   Localised  
a

ssistance Call  
....................... 236
C

ITR o Ë n   Localised  
Emergency
  Call  
...................... 236
Clock

............................................ 32
Closing
  the   boot..................... 68,   77
Closing
  the   doors................... 68,   76
Cold
  climate   screen  
................... 216
Colour screen

 
.............................. 41
Connectors,

  audio  
....... 97,
  305,   307
Coolant level
 
.............................. 179
Courtesy

  lamps...................... 86,   93
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